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3 Ways You Stop Yourself from Writing (& how to stop making excuses)
Writers can be pretty great at making excuses for why they aren’t writing. Here are some ways to stop making excuses and start moving forward with your writing.
Writing the first word (and why it’s so hard)
It’s not the page that scares you. You fear that you have nothing to fill it. So how do you put the first word on the page?
How-to write compelling scenes that make your readers want more
Scenes are the building blocks of your writing. But what do you do with them and how can you write scenes compel your readers to keep reading?
I’m not wearing pants and 6 other self-care writing tips
Some writing tips have nothing at all to do with writing. These non-writing writing tips will help you set boundaries, be more creative and even make you happier.
9 Character Writing Prompts to Move Your Story Forward
Want to build a character? Here are nine ways to know them so well, you’ll just follow them around and write down what they say.
11 lessons NaNoWriMo taught me about writing
Each of these lessons teach you how to be a bonafide professional writer.
This is why you need a shitty first draft!
It’s uncomfortable to write a shitty first draft, but you can’t write your book without it.
Find time to write no matter how busy you are
Stop making excuses and instead develop a regular writing practice no matter what.
Use your five senses to fill the blank page #writingprompts
Dig into your five senses to push past your blocks and get into the flow of your writing. There’s nothing better to combat the terror of the blank page.
NEW editing hack series attacks the hardest part of writing
Editing is the hardest part of the writing process. Introducing a new editing hack series to help you dig deep and transform your drafts.